Category: Easter Psalms

How can we truly comprehend and appreciate the everlasting love of the Lord, who is good? This psalm asks us to give thanks to the Lord, for His love is everlasting, and His faithfulness endures through all generations. In times of distress, the psalmist calls out to the Lord, who answers and brings salvation. The…

Have you ever felt overwhelmed with gratitude for God’s presence in your life?  This psalm is a joyous expression of that feeling. The psalmist declares God’s goodness and everlasting mercy. He proclaims that God is his strength, savior, and source of victory. Despite facing challenges, God has preserved him, allowing him to live and declare…

Have you ever felt overlooked or underestimated?  Psalm 118 offers a message of hope in such situations. The psalm opens with a call to give thanks for God’s enduring goodness (vv. 1-2, 4). It then uses a metaphor: the rejected stone becomes the cornerstone, a vital piece in construction (v. 22). This symbolizes how God…

When you look at the world around you, what overwhelms you the most? The psalmist is awestruck by God’s glorious name that fills the earth.  Despite human insignificance, God has crowned humanity with dignity and dominion over creation – the sheep, oxen, birds, fish, and all that swims the seas. We are small, yet God…

How can we cultivate joy in our lives?  Psalm 105 offers an answer: by seeking God and reflecting on His amazing works. The psalm opens with a call to praise God, proclaiming His deeds and singing of His wonders (verses 1-2).  It reminds us that those who seek God and His strength will have hearts…

Have you ever felt lost and needed guidance? This psalm offers hope. God’s word is trustworthy, and His creation reflects His goodness. He cares for those who fear Him, rescuing them from hardship and famine. Our souls find rest in waiting on Him, for He is our help and shield. We can always turn to…

Have you ever felt completely lost and alone?  Psalm 16 offers solace. The psalmist pleads with God for protection, declaring unwavering trust. He finds joy and confidence by keeping God at the center.  Because of this devotion, the psalmist believes he will not be abandoned after death.  He expresses a deep longing for the eternal…

How can we embrace the gift of each new day? In this psalm, we are reminded that each day is a gift from the Lord. We are called to rejoice and be glad, recognizing His sovereignty and goodness. The psalmist declares that the Lord’s steadfast love endures forever, even in times of distress. The rejected…

Have you ever looked around and been overwhelmed by the beauty and wonder of the world? The psalmist’s words resonate across time, echoing through the ages: “The earth is full of the goodness of the Lord.” Imagine, if you will, the vast expanse of our planet—the rolling hills, the deep oceans, the towering mountains, and…